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Rawat Gokul Das inspects a trapped tiger
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Description
An angry tiger hangs suspended from the weighted swing-trap to which it has been lured by means of a tethered buffalo. Dressed in hunting green, Rawat Gokul Das calmly smokes his hookah as he inspects the trapped beast with his entourage.
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Details
- Associated place
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Asia › India › west India › Rajasthan › Deogarh (place of creation)Asia › India › west India › Rajasthan › Deogarh (possible subject)
- Date
- 1810 - 1815
- Artist/maker
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attributed to Chokha (active 1799 - c. 1826) (artist)
- Associated people
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Gokul Das, Rawat of Devgarh (ruled 1786 - 1821) (subject)
- Material and technique
- gouache on paper
- Dimensions
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mount 55.7 x 40.4 cm (height x width)
page 30.5 x 45 cm (height x width)
painting 26.5 x 40.5 cm (height x width)
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- No. of items
- 1
- Credit line
- Presented by Dr Catherine Benkaim, 2000.
- Accession no.
- EA2000.2
Location
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- currently in research collection
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